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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Jul 01, 1919
Page
2
Special construction claims for Dreadnought tires promise smoother ride and longest service. Hayward Bros and Co Ltd of Christchurch act as wholesale distributors. Nursery Hair Lotion marketed as essential for schoolchildren, with Bonnington’s Peekinacy as a product mention.
The annual A. and P. Association meeting discussed closer settlement for higher production, using waste lands, and introducing imported herbs to Canterbury Plains as a dry-season stand-by. Suggestions urged action, with calls for cross‑territory tours and closer links to Australia’s Department of Agriculture.
Miss Mary Skdwards of Abercrombie Street Sydney reports suffering winter chaps and chilblains until Zam-Buk stopped burning and inflammation and healed her hands. Mrs Redfern of Regent Street Melbourne says Zam-Buk cured her husband’s cracked toe-area eruption and enabled him to walk and work again. Zam-Buk advertised as a pure antiseptic healing balm priced 1s 6d or 3s 6d.
Display of ready to wear garments offered at deeply reduced prices. Includes straw hats blouses skirts bloomers coats night dresses and vests with discounts ranging from a few shillings to over half price and several items offered as low as two to five shillings.
The Great Gash Store announces two major events as it expands its premises. A rapid front-door clearance is underway with cuts across all departments to reduce surplus stocks. Expect hundreds of bargains and crowded departments during the biggest sale days yet.
A crowded sale listing offers 100 latest collars in Voile Muslin Net and more. Includes cotton crimp textiles, pillow cases, calico, pique, lace edgings, case muslin, voile blends, and union shirting with marked down prices and bulk yardage, all presented in a period sale tone.
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